After leaving the city, the two of them headed in the opposite direction of the temple fair.
Twenty li later, they were completely in the desolate wilds, without a single person in sight.
Xiao Cha was pulling a handcart deeper into the wilderness, and at the same time said:
"The Wang family sought glory through betrayal by signing the Treaty of Shimonoseki; many heroes wanted to dig up their family tomb.
Back then a group had already dug a tunnel, but unexpectedly, the Wang family had painstakingly installed a three-foot thick stone slab inside the ancestral tomb. They were caught by the Patrol Bureau while buying explosives in the city."
Talking as they walked, a pine forest hillside appeared before them.
Xiao Cha took a deep breath and said briskly, "This group knew they were doomed, so they told my father the location of the tunnel, which is right here."
As the girl spoke, she arrived in front of a crooked tree, growing diagonally.
